England - South West • Private client

Michelmores LLP

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Working across offices in Exeter, Bristol, Cheltenham, and London, the team at Michelmores LLP offers expert advice on all aspects of wealth structuring, working with high-net-worth individuals and their families on a national and international scale. Lauded by some clients as the ‘premier firm in the South West’, the team has seen considerable growth in offshore trust and international work in the last year. Bristol-based practice head Sandra Brown specialises in preservation of personal wealth, with a particular interest in the use of trusts. Edward Porter is noted for the breadth of his private client capabilities, including estate planning and trusts issues. Holly Mieville-Hawkins continues to bolster the firm’s mental capacity offering.    

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Michelmores are the premier firm in the South West, they have excellent quality throughout the team in this area.’

  • ‘Sara Chisholm-Batten and Alice Daniels are both top quality partners who can be relied upon to achieve quality results for their clients.’

  • ‘Max Nicholls is excellent. Strong relationship skills and a wealth of expertise.’

  • ‘The team are thorough and innovative. They proactively look to make things more cost-effective for the client and work with us collaboratively to ensure that the client is getting the best of both disciplines.’

  • ‘James Frampton is excellent at dealing with complex estates.'

  • ‘An impressive depth of knowledge and the ability to communicate it effectively and concisely.'

  • ‘James Frampton and Charlotte Coombs have an exceptional attention to detail and client focus.’

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sandra Brown

Other key lawyers

Edward Porter, James Frampton, Caroline Alexander, Charlotte Coombs, Elinor Crosbie Dawson, Nerys Thomas, Holly Mieville-Hawkins